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Bushido, The Soul of Japan (New edition annotated and illustrated)

by Inazo Nitobe, Fernando Aixa Torres ...

Discover the essence of Bushido, the ancient code of Japan’s samurai, through this fully annotated and illustrated edition with carefully selected illustrations that beautifully complement Nitobe’s thoughts. This enhances your understanding of Japan’s warrior code and its lasting influence on Japanese culture.Discover the seven virtues of the Samurai and more. Delve into the core principles of ... Read more

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Discover the essence of Bushido, the ancient code of Japan’s samurai, through this fully annotated and illustrated edition with carefully selected illustrations that beautifully complement Nitobe’s thoughts. This enhances your understanding of Japan’s warrior code and its lasting influence on Japanese culture.Discover the seven virtues of the Samurai and more. Delve into the core principles of
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Bushido

by Inazo Nitobe ...

CHIVALRY is a flower no less indigenous to the soil of Japan than its emblem, the cherry blossom; nor is it a dried-up specimen of an antique virtue preserved in the herbarium of our history. It is still a living object of power and beauty among us; and if it assumes no tangible shape or form, it not the less scents the moral atmosphere, and makes us aware that we are still under its potent spell. ... Read more

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CHIVALRY is a flower no less indigenous to the soil of Japan than its emblem, the cherry blossom; nor is it a dried-up specimen of an antique virtue preserved in the herbarium of our history. It is still a living object of power and beauty among us; and if it assumes no tangible shape or form, it not the less scents the moral atmosphere, and makes us aware that we are still under its potent spell.
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Bushido, The Soul Of Japan (Mobi Classics)

by Inazo Nitobe ...

Bushido: The Soul of Japan written by Inazo Nitobe is, along with the classic text Hagakure by Tsunetomo Yamamoto, a study of the way of the samurai. A best-seller in its day, it was read by many influential foreigners, among them President Theodore Roosevelt, President John F. Kennedy and Robert Baden-Powell. It may well have shaped Baden-Powell's ideas on the Boy Scout movement he founded. ... Read more

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Bushido: The Soul of Japan written by Inazo Nitobe is, along with the classic text Hagakure by Tsunetomo Yamamoto, a study of the way of the samurai. A best-seller in its day, it was read by many influential foreigners, among them President Theodore Roosevelt, President John F. Kennedy and Robert Baden-Powell. It may well have shaped Baden-Powell's ideas on the Boy Scout movement he founded.
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The Way of the Samurai

The Book of Five Rings, The Hagakure, Bushido: The Soul of Japan

by Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Miyamoto Musashi, Inazo Nitobe ...

Series series The Big Ideas
Presented here in one volume are three of the seminal texts relating to the Japanese 'Way of the Samurai', essential reading for anyone interested in the Samurai culture of Japan.'Go Rin No Sho', or 'The Book of Five Rings' is a famous text written by the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in 1645, concerning Martial Arts, in particular Kenjitsu and the art of Zen.  Miyamoto Musashi uses language that is ... Read more

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Presented here in one volume are three of the seminal texts relating to the Japanese 'Way of the Samurai', essential reading for anyone interested in the Samurai culture of Japan.'Go Rin No Sho', or 'The Book of Five Rings' is a famous text written by the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in 1645, concerning Martial Arts, in particular Kenjitsu and the art of Zen.  Miyamoto Musashi uses language that is
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Shinto, The Way of the Gods

by W. G. Aston ...

This edition features a linked Table of Contents.CONTENTSI. Materials for the Study of ShintoII. General Features--PersonificationIII. General Features--Deification of MenIV. General Features--Functions of Gods, &c.V. MythVI. The Mythical NarrativeVII. The Pantheon--Nature-DeitiesVIII. The Pantheon--Man-DeitiesIX. The PriesthoodX. WorshipXI. Morals, Law, and PurityXII. CeremonialXIII. Magic, ... ... Read more

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This edition features a linked Table of Contents.CONTENTSI. Materials for the Study of ShintoII. General Features--PersonificationIII. General Features--Deification of MenIV. General Features--Functions of Gods, &c.V. MythVI. The Mythical NarrativeVII. The Pantheon--Nature-DeitiesVIII. The Pantheon--Man-DeitiesIX. The PriesthoodX. WorshipXI. Morals, Law, and PurityXII. CeremonialXIII. Magic, ...
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Japanese and Chinese Ghost Stories: five books by Lafcadio Hearn

by Lafcadio Hearn ...

This collection includes: In Ghostly Japan, Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation, Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, Some Chinese Ghosts, and The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies and Stories.According to Wikipedia: "Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (27 June 1850 26 September 1904), also known as Koizumi Yakum after gaining Japanese citizenship, was an author, best known for his books ... Read more

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This collection includes: In Ghostly Japan, Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation, Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things, Some Chinese Ghosts, and The Romance of the Milky Way and Other Studies and Stories.According to Wikipedia: "Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (27 June 1850 26 September 1904), also known as Koizumi Yakum after gaining Japanese citizenship, was an author, best known for his books
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Shinto: The Ancient Religion of Japan

by W. G. Aston ...

W. G. Aston was a renowned Japanologist and scholar who made significant contributions to the study of Japanese language, culture, and history. He did write extensively on Japan and its culture, including works like "Shinto: A Record of Ancient Matters" and "Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697." These works focus on historical texts and chronicles related to Japan's ... Read more

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W. G. Aston was a renowned Japanologist and scholar who made significant contributions to the study of Japanese language, culture, and history. He did write extensively on Japan and its culture, including works like "Shinto: A Record of Ancient Matters" and "Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697." These works focus on historical texts and chronicles related to Japan's
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Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation (Annotated)

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by Lafcadio Hearn, Fiona Wethermere ...

Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation is Lafcadio Hearn's ambitious synthesis of Japanese history, religion, social custom, and national character at the turn of the twentieth century. Written in a lucid, meditative prose that blends travel writing, cultural anthropology, and philosophical essay, the book seeks to explain Japan through the enduring influence of ancestor worship, Buddhism, Shinto, ... Read more

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Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation is Lafcadio Hearn's ambitious synthesis of Japanese history, religion, social custom, and national character at the turn of the twentieth century. Written in a lucid, meditative prose that blends travel writing, cultural anthropology, and philosophical essay, the book seeks to explain Japan through the enduring influence of ancestor worship, Buddhism, Shinto,
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Bushido

The Soul of Japan

by Inazo Nitobe ...

Series series The Way of the Warrior Series
A century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos of his people composed this seminal work, which with his numerous other writings in English made him the best, known Japanese writer in the West during his lifetime.He found in Bushido, the Way of the Warrior, the sources of the virtues most admired by ... Read more

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A century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos of his people composed this seminal work, which with his numerous other writings in English made him the best, known Japanese writer in the West during his lifetime.He found in Bushido, the Way of the Warrior, the sources of the virtues most admired by
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The Samurai Way

by Inazo Nitobé, Miyamoto Musashi ...

Collected here in one edition are two of the most important books on the Samurai Way, Bushido: The Soul of Japan and The Book of Five Rings. Bushido: Chivalry is a flower no less indigenous to the soil of Japan than its emblem, the cherry blossom; nor is it a dried-up specimen of an antique virtue preserved in the herbarium of our history. It is still a living object of power and beauty among us. ... Read more

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Collected here in one edition are two of the most important books on the Samurai Way, Bushido: The Soul of Japan and The Book of Five Rings. Bushido: Chivalry is a flower no less indigenous to the soil of Japan than its emblem, the cherry blossom; nor is it a dried-up specimen of an antique virtue preserved in the herbarium of our history. It is still a living object of power and beauty among us.
... Read more
Japan

An Attempt at Interpretation

by Lafcadio Hearn ...

Scholar and travel writer Lafcadio Hearn spent decades in Japan, eventually adopting it as his home country. Perhaps more than any other single writer, Hearn is responsible for documenting and interpreting Japan for Western audiences. In this engrossing volume, Hearn undertakes his most comprehensive comparative analysis of Japanese culture. ... Read more

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Scholar and travel writer Lafcadio Hearn spent decades in Japan, eventually adopting it as his home country. Perhaps more than any other single writer, Hearn is responsible for documenting and interpreting Japan for Western audiences. In this engrossing volume, Hearn undertakes his most comprehensive comparative analysis of Japanese culture.
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Philosophy of Hinduism

by Dr. B.R Ambedkar ...

Ambedkar begins by questioning the moral and ethical foundation of Hinduism, particularly in its endorsement of the caste system. He scrutinizes the concept of Dharma as a framework for social order, arguing that it enshrines inequality by dividing society into rigid hierarchies. Ambedkar contrasts Hinduism's principles with those of other religions, such as Buddhism and Christianity, which he ... Read more

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Ambedkar begins by questioning the moral and ethical foundation of Hinduism, particularly in its endorsement of the caste system. He scrutinizes the concept of Dharma as a framework for social order, arguing that it enshrines inequality by dividing society into rigid hierarchies. Ambedkar contrasts Hinduism's principles with those of other religions, such as Buddhism and Christianity, which he
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